They may have started out on the slow side, but that was 23 years ago. Today, Slo-Grass can speed up the tempo when they want – and they’ve got a local coffee shop jumping, too.

Comedy has brought Dan Smith around the world. Now it brings him home to Worcester with his own comedy club franchise Wisecracks.

By Noah R. Bombard
On April 16, 1861, at 11 p.m., the Worcester Light Infantry received orders to march. They were the first from the area to respond to President Abraham Lincoln’s call …

Dom bounced around the state’s foster care system before landing in Worcester where he learned to play guitar. Now Dom, the leader of the band of the same name, is moving west — and up — in the music world.

It’s a journey that’s sometimes crazy-fast, then quietly poignant. Poet Buddy Wakefield captures an audience from the moment he steps onto a stage. He’ll be stepping on that stage at Ralph’s Chadwick Square Diner in Worcester April 13.

Five dollars will get you a ticket to the 16th annual Latino Film Festival at Cinema 320 in Worcester. But more importantly, it will buy you the chance to catch films you’d be hard pressed to find anywhere else.

By Courtney L. Gilbert
When Édouard Manet took a knife to his artistic masterpiece in the Salon of 1864, he did not destroy it; he instead created two pieces of genius. Both pieces were reworked into …

If it’s Friday, and it’s summer, that means there’s a Jazz at Sunset concert at the EcoTarium in Worcester. This unique setting allows the audience to bring a picnic and sit out on the lawn, bringing blankets, lawn chairs and their favorite snacks.